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Jozi Angels

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Johannesburg · Pre-Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Jozi Angels is a Johannesburg-based angel investor network whose approved members invest their own capital in innovative, early-stage startups. The network sources, screens, assesses, structures and invests in deals, and supports founders with hands-on involvement, knowledge, networks and capital. It focuses on early-stage opportunities with high growth potential, having collectively invested in over 50 startups across three countries through its broader investor community.

Invests inSector AgnosticAfricaGlobalJohannesburgSouth Africa

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Johannesburg, ZA
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
9

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 5 of 9 portfolio companies

Healthtech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Consumer ×1Digital Health ×1Direct to Consumer ×1E-commerce ×1LegalTech ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1

HQs:South Africa×4United States×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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Booktbookt.app
Controcontro.co.zain

Contro (operating as Zapmed) provides online doctor consultations and prescription services for weight loss, sexual health, mental health, and chronic conditions in South Africa.

Digital HealthHealthtechSouth Africa, ZA

joboxjoinjobox.com
LegalFundilegalfundi.com

Legal Fundi provides access to legal information and guidance through an AI WhatsApp chatbot called Maya, which helps users in South Africa understand the law and identify next steps.

LegalTechSouth Africa, ZA

Locum Baselocumbase.com

Co-investorsFounders Factory Africa

Locum booking service

Connects medical professionals and practices by simplifying the locum booking process.

Neural Senseneuralsense.comin𝕏

Neural Sense is an applied neuroscience consultancy that uses cognitive and emotional insights to help businesses optimize marketing, communications, product development, and retail experiences.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerMarketing Tech

OPTMZoptimized.co.za

Optimized sells wellness products focused on brain, mood, and health, including red and near-infrared light therapy devices (panels and wands) under the NeuroActive brand for at-home skin rejuvenation, muscle recovery, and joint inflammation relief.

Direct to ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness

TUNLtunl.toinOct 2024

TUNL provides discounted international shipping for South African e-commerce brands, offering reduced FedEx, UPS, and TUNL Economy rates to 155 countries.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York, US

Craig Lowman(Founder)inDebasish Kundu(Founder)Ashley Champ(Executive Officer)Robert Meyers(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsE4E AfricaFounders Factory AfricaODBA

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Jozi Angels made?
Jozi Angels has 8 tracked investments.
What stage does Jozi Angels invest at?
Jozi Angels invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Jozi Angels focus on?
Jozi Angels focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Jozi Angels located?
Jozi Angels is headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA.

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